Philanthropy

- The positive impact that business can make by tackling social problems in partnership with Japan's growing network of non-profit organizations (NPOs) is highlighted by a new report, published today.

The...

OAK BROOK, IL – For the first time, McDonald’s will become the exclusive worldwide sponsor of the Olympic Day Run, an annual global event that encourages the practice of sport by all.

The Run was created to celebrate Olympic Day,...

ROTTERDAM - AIESEC is opening applications for companies and organizations interested in participation in the CSR Case Studies Competition for Youth. Companies will be provided with an opportunity to present real-life case studies related to topics of CSR to a wide au...

DURBAN, South Africa – The NEPAD E-Schools Initiative was launched at the World Economic Forum’s Africa Economic Summit in Durban today with the aim of bridging the digital divide and giving the continent’s children the skills they need to thrive in...

NORWALK, CT -- TechnoServe President and CEO Peter A. Reiling announced today that TechnoServe and the Aspen Institute will host the second in a series of four Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) seminars for the East Africa region. Seventeen business, government and c...

SAN ANTONIO, TX – The SBC Foundation has teamed up with AMISTAD America, Inc., a national nonprofit organization that promotes racial harmony through the operation of Freedom Schooner Amistad, to educate students in the Great Lakes region about The Amistad Incident of...

SEATTLE, WA - Washington Mutual, a retailer of consumer financial services, announced that it has named first vice president Peter R. Villegas national manager of Emerging Markets for the Community & External Affairs Division at Washington Mutual.

NORWALK, CT - TechnoServe President and CEO Peter A. Reiling announced today that Simon Winter has been appointed as TechnoServe's new Regional Director for Africa, based for the balance of 2003 in Johannesburg and starting June 9. Mr. Winter will oversee TechnoServe'...

PORTLAND, OR – Nike USA Operations President Gary DeStefano and Multnomah County Commissioner Serena Cruz participated in a celebration today at the Portland Factory Store on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard to reflect on the Nike Factory Store’s nearly two-decade hi...

WHAT: More than 300 members of the tourism industry will gather at Ellis Island to rake, shovel, paint and clean one of America's most visible landmarks as part of the first annual national project of the Travelers Conservation Foundation's Tourism - Caring for Am...